SECTION 1. Short Title; Table of Contents.
Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents.
Sec. 2. References to title 38, United States Code.
Sec. 3. Scoring of budgetary effects.
TITLE I— EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HEALTH CARE
Sec. 101. Extension of authority for collection of copayments for hospital care and nursing home care.
Sec. 102. Extension of requirement to provide nursing home care to certain veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Sec. 103. Extension of authorization of appropriations for assistance and support services for caregivers.
Sec. 104. Extension of authority for recovery from third parties of cost of care and services furnished to veterans with health-plan contracts for non-service-connected disability.
Sec. 105. Extension of authority for pilot program on assistance for child care for certain veterans receiving health care.
Sec. 106. Extension of authority to make grants to veterans service organizations for transportation of highly rural veterans.
Sec. 107. Extension of authority for pilot program on counseling in retreat settings for women veterans newly separated from service.
Sec. 108. Extension of deadline for report on pilot program on use of community-based organizations and local and State government entities to ensure that veterans receive care and benefits for which they are eligible.
TITLE II— EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO BENEFITS
Sec. 201. Extension of authority for the Veterans’ Advisory Committee on Education.
Sec. 202. Extension of authority for calculating net value of real property at time of foreclosure.
Sec. 203. Extension of authority relating to vendee loans.
Sec. 204. Extension of authority to provide rehabilitation and vocational benefits to members of the Armed Forces with severe injuries or illnesses.
TITLE III— EXTENSIONS OF AUTHORITY RELATING TO HOMELESS VETERANS
Sec. 301. Extension of authority for homeless veterans reintegration programs.
Sec. 302. Extension of authority for homeless women veterans and homeless veterans with children reintegration program.
Sec. 303. Extension of authority for referral and counseling services for veterans at risk of homelessness transitioning from certain institutions.
Sec. 304. Extension of authority to provide housing assistance for homeless veterans.
Sec. 305. Extension and modification of authority to provide financial assistance for supportive services for very low-income veteran families in permanent housing.
Sec. 306. Extension of authority for grant program for homeless veterans with special needs.
Sec. 307. Extension of authority for the Advisory Committee on Homeless Veterans.
Sec. 308. Extension of authority for treatment and rehabilitation services for seriously mentally ill and homeless veterans.
TITLE IV— OTHER EXTENSIONS AND MODIFICATIONS OF AUTHORITY AND OTHER MATTERS
Sec. 401. Extension of authority for transportation of individuals to and from Department facilities.
Sec. 402. Extension of authority for operation of the Department of Veterans Affairs regional office in Manila, the Republic of the Philippines.
Sec. 403. Extension of authority for monthly assistance allowances under the Office of National Veterans Sports Programs and Special Events.
Sec. 404. Extension of requirement to provide reports to Congress regarding equitable relief in the case of administrative error.
Sec. 405. Extension of authorization of appropriations for adaptive sports programs for disabled veterans and members of the Armed Forces.
Sec. 406. Extension of authority for Advisory Committee on Minority Veterans.
Sec. 407. Modification to authorization of appropriations for comprehensive service programs for homeless veterans.
Sec. 408. Extension of authority for temporary expansion of eligibility for specially adapted housing assistance for certain veterans with disabilities causing difficulty ambulating.
Sec. 409. Extension of authority for specially adapted housing assistive technology grant program.
Sec. 410. Extension of authority to guarantee payment of principal and interest on certificates or other securities.
Sec. 411. Extension of authority to enter into agreement with the National Academy of Sciences regarding associations between diseases and exposure to dioxin and other chemical compounds in herbicides.
Sec. 412. Extension of authority for performance of medical disabilities examinations by contract physicians.
Sec. 413. Restoration of prior reporting fee multipliers.
Sec. 414. Extension of requirement for annual report on Department of Defense-Department of Veterans Affairs Interagency Program Office.
Sec. 415. Extension of authority to approve courses of education in cases of withdrawal of recognition of accrediting agency by Secretary of Education.